Sentence examples for graceful building from inspiring English sources

Astonishingly, Rennie Mackintosh began designing this brilliantly radical, supremely graceful building in his late 20s.

Giuseppe Onorato was sweeping away leaves inside the arched doorway of Via Palestro 20, the graceful building where Maurizio Gucci had his private office, at 8 30am on 27 March 1995.

Some are physical, like the overgrown jumbles of mold-streaked concrete where graceful buildings used to stand.

There were row after row, street after street, block after block of these often graceful buildings, strikingly homogenous in decor and facings.

'Ontario Tower is designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill,' says Maria Brown of Ballymore, 'and they are possibly the world's foremost architects of very tall yet graceful buildings.

Our renaissance will equal the measure of our conscience,'' he added, because ''we carry within us a treasure beyond value: imagination.'' French ingenuity at pleasing the senses — whether through food, wine, fine clothes or graceful buildings — has survived and indeed thrived for many centuries, and Castelbajac, himself a veteran of invention, can doubtless bank on it safely once more.

It's an ugly, modern door, at odds with the graceful old building.

Orthodox by charter, the synagogue invited the new Hasidic neighbors to use the small, graceful white building.

Designed by IM Pei, this graceful new building completes his "European Trilogy", alongside his Louvre extension in Paris and the German Historical Museum in Berlin.

Paul Schoenfield's "Intermezzo" (2002) is a graceful, slowly building rumination in a language so conservative that it could almost pass as a lost Chopin work.

Behind the gardens of No 20 and No 21 stood the grounds of a private hospital, a graceful pale building occupying a corner site.